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  • Victoria, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
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Posting language
English
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Original job description

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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Restaurant

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Determine the size of food portions and costs
  • Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization
  • Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
  • Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
  • Inspect kitchens and food service areas
  • Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
  • Order supplies and equipment
  • Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
  • Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Food Safety Certificate

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)

Support for youths

  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Veterans

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations

Support for mature workers

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
More about this job

Responsibilities

The cook is responsible for planning menus, estimating food requirements, and preparing complete meals or individual dishes. They also supervise kitchen staff, maintain inventory records, and ensure food safety standards are met.

Requirements

Candidates must have a secondary school graduation certificate and between 1 to 2 years of experience. A Food Safety Certificate is required for the role.

Skills

  • Menu Planning
  • Food Preparation
  • Cost Estimation
  • Allergy Management
  • Kitchen Supervision
  • Staff Training
  • Inventory Management
  • Food Safety
  • Ordering Supplies
  • Client Focus

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality
  • Manufacturing
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • Food Safety Certificate
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchen Management
  • Menu Planning
  • Food Portions
  • Inventory Control
  • Food Allergies
  • Staff Supervision
  • Hospitality
  • Culinary Arts

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